MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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